Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Simple interest on a certain sum of money for 3 years at 5% per annum is Rs. 5250. What will be the compound interest on that sum at the same rate for the same period?

A) Rs. 5510.88 B) Rs. 5516.88
C) Rs. 5512.88 D) Rs. 5517.88
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs. 5516.88

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ΔPQR is right angled at Q. If cosP = 3/5, then what is the value of cosR ?

A) 3/4 B) 5/3
C) 4/5 D) 4/3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4/5

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Which of the following numbers is not a prime number?

A) 731 B) 227
C) 347 D) 461
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 731

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In the following question, four groups of three numbers are given. In each group the second and third number are related to the first number by a Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives.

 

A) (14, 29, 30) B) (17, 35, 36)  
C) (15, 32, 33)   D) (21, 43, 44)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (15, 32, 33)  

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A water tank has two holes. The 1st hole alone makes the tank empty in 3 min and 2nd hole alone makes the tank empty in 5 min. If water leaks out at a constant rate, how long in minutes does it take if both the holes together empty the tank?

A) 7/8 B) 23/8
C) 13/8 D) 15/8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 15/8

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If 60 boys can finish a work in 15 days by working 8 hours a day, then how many hours a day should 72 boys work to finish that work within 20 days?

 

A) 4 B) 6
C) 5 D) 7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 5

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In the following question, four number pairs are given. The number on left side of (–) is related to the number on the right side of (–) with some Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives.

 

A) 25 – 21 B) 39 – 35
C) 51 – 47   D) 93 – 87
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 93 – 87

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If Cosecθ + Cotθ = 2, then Cotθ = ?

A) 0 B) 0.5
C) 1 D) 0.75
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 0.75

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